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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1915

Page

2

Hoke Smith Raps British Blockade

New York August 11 Senator Hoke Smith Georgia denounces Britain's blockade as flagrant neutral-right violation and urges President Wilson to revoke the order or halt neutral trade. He cites Bermuda Peterhof cases and calls for Congress action to relieve American importers from Britain’s restrictions and shipping of cotton to Germany via Holland.

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Supreme Court of Georgia Case Fragments and Errors

A string of docketed appeals and reversals from multiple Georgia counties including Fulton Chatham Richmond and Bibb. Names such as Central of Georgia Railway Company Roney and Hammond appear with judges Rawlings Pendleton and Walker among others. The list cites numerous plaintiff in error designations and assorted attorneys across cases ending with judgments reversed or affirmed on various bills of exceptions. Many names are repeated across different counties indicating a long sequence of appellate actions and procedural notes.

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Polish faction in Austrian parliament seeks Polish kingdom

The Polish faction in the Austrian parliament issues a manifesto calling for a kingdom of Poland with Warsaw as capital within the Hapsburg monarchy. It urges Poles freed from Russian rule to send delegates to a general national convention to perfect an organization for a reunited nation.

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Prohibitionist Fights Rules to Push Legislation in Georgia

A Georgian legislator defends prohibition stance against saloon league factions while denouncing the Rules Committee actions. He cites 126 members backing a calendar placement for a vote and protests against process he deems abusive, insisting he answers to his constituents not party extremists.

Saloon League Atlanta Rates Committee Rules Committee House Prohibition Assembly

Extraordinary session eyed as governor weighs ban on prohibition

The governor announced an extraordinary session for December 1 to consider the general appropriations bill and deficiency funds, with possible constitutional amendments. Prohibition supporters pushed for faster action, adjournment sine die was voted 38 to 74, and debate focused on timing and funding for the session.

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Georgia House Delays Adjournment Sine Die Amid Pressure

The Georgia General Assembly faced a push to stay in session past 1 o clock on August 11, 1915. Governor Harris urged the chamber to resist adjournment and complete constitutional duties before the deadline. The session included debates overShip tax exemptions for Georgia registered ships, a conference on Senate amendments, and a bill to monthly salary payments for teachers.

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Wordy clashes in Senate over appropriations bill

The Georgia Senate debates an appropriations bill amid filibuster tactics by prohibitionists. Senators Adams Stovall and Peacock clash with President Persons as attempts to extend the session and call an extra session are voted down. Debate reveals tensions over delaying adjournment and the potential cost to the state.

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Dodsona Liver Tone Promises Harmless Bowels Relief

A dated advertisement touts Dodsona Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel claiming it cleanses the bowels without causing sickness. It urges readers to consult a pharmacist, warns calomel risks, and asserts the product is harmless for adults and children.

Georgia Senate Adopts Honors For Clerks And Officials

President Persons, asserting constitutional power, keeps the Georgia Senate in session past noon. He thanks messengers, doorkeepers, and clerical staff, and a dramatic entrance by Mrs Marsh sparks applause as the chamber unanimously approves resolutions praising Devereaux McClatchey and others, with Major title conferred on the secretary. The body adjourns at 3:40 PM.

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